United Kingdom Phone Directories

UK White Pages directory for people and businesses. Free results have phone numbers and full addresses including postcodes. There are also premium searches of the electoral roll and other sources to find people who do not have an entry in the phone book.

Business directory for the UK. Results show images from the company, link to website, maps etc. and to get the telephone number click on the 'call' box where the number will pop up in a separate box. Also offers a quote facility if you need work done - up to 5 quotes from local providers.

Excellent directory for people (select "people finder") and businesses in the UK (including islands). You need to enter both "who" and "where", but the "where" can be any part of an address, including part of a street name anywhere in the country.

To see any listings (of businesses and people), you have to register (for free). The searches are a little more flexible than the BT site, finds people or business "near" a place so location is less crucial. Now limited to five free searches (credits) a day. Information provided by Simunix who also work on the 118 365 directory assistance number.

British Telecom's Directory Enquiries service, giving phone numbers of people and businesses in the UK. The place, or at least part of postcode, needed for each search. Number of searches per day/month is limited for each user. Includes England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man and Guernsey. Also in Welsh.

From 2004 - June 25, it was illegal to cold-call a UK business that is listed on the telephone preference service opt-out list. Number Check will show if a number is on the list, or on the fax preference list. Requires free registration and you will need to call to check up to 50 numbers without charge.